The first astronauts to enter a polar orbit chose the obvious animal to serve as their zero-g indicator: a plush polar bear.

A heartwarming video has captured the attention of people around the world, showing an adorable moment between a polar bear ...

Tallinn Zoo welcomed polar bear sisters Skadi and Kaja on Wednesday, and by the next day, they were already exploring, adapting, and playfully settling into their new enclosure. The sisters ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar bears in the Arctic to ...

Siku, a polar bear at Lincoln Park Zoo, developed allergies to various substances including human hair dander (Credit: Lincoln Park Zoo) It may be that zoo animals are so well cared for they ...

In his most expansive trade action to date, US president Donald Trump's imposed 10% "baseline" tariff on most import ...

YEREMEEVO, Russia, April 6 (Reuters) - A brown bear attacked and badly mauled a Russian man in a forest about 125 km (78 miles) from Moscow, local media and residents said, as sightings of bears ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A cow rests near a park bench and trash bins on August 12, 2002 on Australia’s remote Norfolk Island. (AP ...

“That's why they call him the polar bear,” Juan Soto declared. So what does polar bear mean? Is it because he's ice cold? Or he's big and strong? Either way, Alonso is pretty happy about his ...

second only to the polar bear. Polar bears are the largest bears in the world. These white bears live in the Arctic and are scattered throughout Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Norway, and Russia. They ...

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